Roberpur - Lakhipur, Cachar
Roberpur is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Dilkush serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Roberpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roberpur is 299925. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Roberpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roberpur
According to the 2011 Census, Roberpur village had a total population of 319 people, including 172 males and 147 females, living in 70 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.58%, with male literacy at 70.20% and female literacy at 43.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 172 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 21 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 157 | 106 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 66 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Roberpur
Roberpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Roberpur
Roberpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Roberpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Roberpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Roberpur is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roberpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roberpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Roberpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roberpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roberpur
Where is Roberpur located?
Roberpur village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Roberpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Roberpur is Dilkush.
What is the pincode of Roberpur?
The pincode of Roberpur is 788126.
What is the population of Roberpur?
Roberpur had a total population of 319, including 172 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Roberpur?
Roberpur had 70 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roberpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roberpur was 58.58%. Male literacy was 70.20% and female literacy was 43.59%.